MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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